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Ames, IA Regional Weather

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WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR IOWA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
300 PM CST MON NOV 02 2026

NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12,000 FEET WITH NO
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY.

* - THESE STATIONS ARE NOT NWS STATIONS...THUS NOT UNDER NWS
QUALITY CONTROL.  THEY ALSO DO NOT REPORT WEATHER SUCH 
AS PRECIPITATION OR FOG.  


IAZ047>049-059>061-072>074-084-022200-
   CENTRAL IOWA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AMES           LGT RAIN  62  61  96 S15       29.72F TC  17           
ANKENY *       LGT RAIN  63  63 100 S12       29.74S TC  17           
BOONE *        CLOUDY    63  63 100 S16G24    29.69F TC  17           
CHARITON *     LGT RAIN  64  63  94 S14G22    29.75F TC  18           
DES MOINES     LGT RAIN  64  62  93 S15       29.73S FOG     TC  18   
GRINNELL*      HVY RAIN  60  60  99 SE16      29.80F TC  16           
KNOXVILLE *    LGT RAIN  64  61  88 S15       29.76F TC  18           
MARSHALLTOWN   LGT RAIN  61  59  93 S18G30    29.76S FOG     TC  16   
NEWTON *       FOG       63  61  94 SE14      29.76F VSB 1/2 TC  17   
PELLA *        RAIN      64  60  87 SE9G17    29.78F TC  18           
PERRY *        LGT RAIN  64  64 100 S16       29.67F TC  18           
$$
 

SKY/WX - Weather  TMP - Temperature  DP - Dew Point  RH - Humidity
WIND - Wind Direction/Speed PRES - Barometric Pressure VSB - Visibility
WCI - Wind Chill Index E13G22 Wind - East Wind 13 mph/Gusts of 22 mph

Ames, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
60%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 40° 13°/ 4°
30%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Boone, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 45° 17°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
60%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
30%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Des Moines, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 65° 20°/ 18°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 48° 18°/ 9°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 45° 13°/ 7°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
30%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
58°14°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Webster City, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 45° 17°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Iowa Falls, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 45° 17°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Perry, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 60° 20°/ 16°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 45° 17°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Sunny
58°14°
0%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Marshalltown, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
30%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Newton, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 48° 20°/ 9°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 45° 13°/ 7°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
30%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
58°14°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Fort Dodge, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 45° 14°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Jefferson, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 42° 14°/ 6°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
30%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Sunny
58°14°
0%

Day: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Indianola, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 48° 20°/ 9°
80%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 45° 13°/ 7°
40%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
20%
Friday
Sunny
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
58°14°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Guthrie Center, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 42° 14°/ 6°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Sunny
58°14°
0%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Eagle Grove, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
60°/ 45° 16°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
50%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
50°/ 32° 10°/ 0°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Hampton, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
62°/ 45° 17°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
48°/ 32° 9°/ 0°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Grundy Center, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
100%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Sunny
50°/ 35° 10°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Breezy with highs in the mid 60s. South winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Pella, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 65° 20°/ 18°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 48° 20°/ 9°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 45° 13°/ 7°
40%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
20%
Friday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
0%
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
58°14°
20%

Day: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Rockwell City, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 58° 20°/ 14°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
58°/ 42° 14°/ 6°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
52°/ 42° 11°/ 6°
70%
Thursday
Rain Showers
52°/ 38° 11°/ 3°
30%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Sunny
55°13°
0%

Day: Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Winterset, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
65°/ 45° 18°/ 7°
90%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
40%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 40° 13°/ 4°
20%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
0%
Sunday
Sunny
58°14°
0%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Tama, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
65°/ 62° 18°/ 17°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 45° 20°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
40%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Grinnell, IA

Afternoon
Thunderstorms
68°/ 62° 20°/ 17°
90%
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
68°/ 45° 20°/ 7°
100%
Wednesday
Rain Showers
55°/ 42° 13°/ 6°
50%
Thursday
Rain Showers
55°/ 38° 13°/ 3°
20%
Friday
Partly Cloudy
52°/ 35° 11°/ 2°
0%
Saturday
Sunny
55°/ 35° 13°/ 2°
20%
Sunday
Rain Showers
55°13°
20%

Day: Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

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